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About The Rockdale banner. (Conyers, Ga.) 1888-1900 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 10, 1890)
i ne?vs3 l LOCALS FROM ALMON. By Our Special Corespondent. Mr. Henry Longshore, who for some months has been with his brother in the “Racket Store,” left last week for his home in South Carolina. Mrs. Genie Preston spent sev¬ eral days of last week with her sister-in law, Mrs. Guy Lan¬ ders. Misses Cana •Marbu'; and Cora Huff of Rockdale visited in Al mon last week. Mrs. A. T. Gray left some days since for Augusta where she will make her home. Mr. Gray has been in business at that place for some time. Miss Linda Holder left Mon¬ day for a short stay in Conyers. Mr. Harmon Hicks of Coving ten was in our town Thursday looking round for a place to lo¬ cate. Mr. D. T. Stone went up to At¬ lanta Saturday morning to see his sister-in-law, Mrs. Milligan, who is quite seriously ill. Col. Holder left Monday morn¬ ing on a business trip to Augusta. Almou came near having a se¬ rious burning Wednesday night. Several bales of cotton had been ginned during the day at Col. Holder’s gin, and at night the doors were secured by locks and bolts as usual. Sometime during the night some party or parties effected an-entrance and it is pre¬ sumed set fire to a bale of cotton belonging to Henry Pitts, col. When the fire was discovered Thursday morning the cotton was in the act of blazing. Loss about 25 pounds only. WE CAN AND DO Guarantee Acker’s Blood Elixir, for it has been fully demonstrated to the peoplo of this country that it is superior to all It preparations for blood diseases. is a posi tive cure Eruptions for syphilitic and poisoning, Pimples. Ulcers, whole and It purifies the system thoroughly builds up the consti¬ tution. Dr. M. R. Stewart, Drug¬ gist. FROM WALNUT GROVE. December 5, 1890. Dr. and Mrs. F. A. Thomas visited Covington Tuesday, Mrs. S. H. Brodnax returned heme from Milledgeville Satur¬ day. Hon. S. H. Brodnax spent Sun¬ day at home. Mrs. A. J. Pierce paid our town a visit Tuesday. Mrs. S. H. Brodnax visited her mother, Mrs. B. F. Seljoan in Conyei s Monday. Mr. J. M. Doolittle has sold his entire farm at the old Doolitle place to Mr. A. C. Clay. Twenty one hundred dollars was the price paid for 223 acres. Dr. J. A. Stewart of Conyers passed through our town Mon¬ day enroute to Mr. W. E. Rob¬ ertson who is very low with in flainatory rheumatism. The Dial Bios, expect *to start up anothor plow manufacturing establishment at this p’ace in the near future. They are agents for the Boggs Cotton Seed and Fertilizer Distributors, and will manufacture their own plows. Bloomington, Ky., Killer Mav. 15, ’90. Badam’s Microbe Co., Nashville, Tenn.: Gentlemen—This will certify that after suff ring with billious ness after and trying dyspepsia all the for popular years, med- and cines and many physicians with Utt e o' no benefit, I tried Rad am’s Microbe Killer with the very best results; Respectfully, am now entire¬ ly relieved. M. L. Smith. For sale by G. A. Lucas, sole agent. ALL ABOUT SHORTHAND. This is the title of a 36 page pamplet of information, the contain¬ ing answers to all questions an inquirer would be likely to ask about systems, books, instruction, salaries of stenographers, how to secure positions, etc., etc. It will show what young men have done at home on farms and in work¬ shops; how from the humblest be¬ ginnings the highest success has been reached by learning this art at piece-meal study, and while pursuing other occupations. The success of sienograpers as com¬ pared with the success of young men in any other vocation in life, will be seen to be marvelous and en¬ couraging. himself The author of this system andlearned was a farmer’s boy the art while follow¬ ing the plow. The information he gives in this pamphlet will be of interest and value to every young man (or young woman living. either) who must earn their own The pamphlet is mailed for 5 one cent postage stamps to any one writing for it and mentioning the paper in which this article appears, cl d i’pss D. L. SCOTT BROWNE, 251 West 14th Street, New York, N. Y. Tax Collector’s Notice. I will be at SHEFFIELD on the FIRST FRIDAYS in Sep¬ tember, October and November; at HONEY CREEK the SEC¬ OND SATURDAYS in Septem¬ ber, October and November; at LORRAINE the THIRD SAT¬ URDAYS in September, October and November; and at Conyers the rest of the time.—My office will be at the store of J. H. Al mand <fc Co. Resptly, D. W. Murdoch, T. C. Three times a day Take Roy’s blood purifier three times a day, before jneals, if you are troubled with any skin or blood disease—full directions with each iVOV -q 9 bottle. Ask your J S druggist for it. .V. ' c 'TRAn£MARK. ^ Dr. W H. Lee <fc Son have full control of A. K. Hawkes Specta¬ cles in Conyers, No other firm can sell them. MOTHERS PORTFOLIO Exquisit Double Lithograph Cover, Music, Games. STORIES, AMUSEMENT and INSTRUCTION combined. Post-paid, $2.25. Sample Pages Free. Best Terms to Agents. Alice B. Stockham & Co., No. lib La Salle St., Chicago. :fi £ 1 * K5S Caveats, and Trade-Marks obtained, and all Pat ent business conducted for Moderate Fees. Our ONice is Opposite U. S. Patent Office, and we ran eecnre patent in less time than those remote from Washington. tion. Send model, drawing or photo., with descrip <4 Wc advise, if patentable or not, free charge. Our fee not due till patent is secured. A Pamphlet, "How to Obtain Patents,” with names of actual clients in your State, county, 01 town, scut free. Address, C.A.SNOW&CO. Opposite Patent Office, Washington, D. C. OUR NEW IMPROVED SINGER HlffiH ARM, THIS a tv i.t, SELF-SETTING NEEDLE -a h JS 8 £ 3 W1LLETS 4 CO.. Pmila., I»a. f|TQ ■■ I I CURED *!Ws! W a LARGE TRIAL BOTTLE. ■ Also, LONGER. Traatiaaoa Give Epilansy. roatOffic* DON’T SUFFER ■ any and Age plaia. NAU WUIML (ML JM9 Faknogut Ar*, fa l \‘iux’; 1‘5"» ! W« SHUTTLE pay the freighta. ANNOUNCEMENTS. For Sheriff and Deputy. We hereby announce ourselves as candidates for reelection to the offices of sheriff and deputy sher¬ iff of Rockialo county, subject to the democratic nomination. Thankful for past favors, we would very much appreciate the snpport of our fellow-citizens for another term. Respectfully yours, W. H. M. Austin. Jno. M. Day. For Clerk Superior Court. Citizens of Rockdale county: I am a candidate for re-election to Clerk of Superior Court. I ask your suppor.y that I may be able to make a living for myself and mother, who is so badly af¬ flicted. Respectfully Yours. W. T. Huson. This Sept. 15, 1890. For Treasurer. I announce myself a candidate for re-election, to the office of treasurer of Rockdale coun¬ ty. While the salary of the of¬ fice is small, yet it is of great help to me, being unable I to perform manual labor. am profoundly grateful to my friends and fellow citizens, for their highly knindness m the past and will appreci¬ ate any assistance in the present race. If elected I promise, as heretofore, to perform all the du¬ ties of said office to the best of my skill and ability. W. (r. CloTFELTEB. For Tax Collector. Citizens of Rockdale: I am a candidate for re-election to the office of tax collector. I ask your support that I may be able to make a support for my¬ self and family. Thanking the voters for past favors, I am re¬ spectfully yours to serve, Daniel Murdock. SHERIFF'S SALE. Will be sold on the first Tuesday of January next after date, within the legal hours of sale, the following property, to-wit: Seventy-four acres of .Tames land, more or less, on which the defendant, A. Rob/nson, rasided In said county, bounded as follows: On the north by W. L, Peek, east by L ester and Anderson, south audwest by A. Whita¬ ker, nowin possession of D, R. MeUahee, levied on, to satisfy two fl fins from the Jus¬ tice Court of the 476th district, G. II. of said county, in favor of Stewart Bros, and against said Jas, a. Robinson, as the property of said defendant. Levy made by A- B. Cawthau, L. December C., and returned'to mo this W, H. the M. 2nd day of 1890, Austin, Sheriff. DISMISSION. GEORGIA, Rockdale county— Whereas John H. Alinand, administrator of the estate of W. F. c. Smith, represents to the court in his petition duly filed and enter¬ ed on record that he has fully administrated VV. F. C. Smith’s estate, this is therefore to cite all persons concerned, kindred and credit¬ ors to show cause if any they can, why said administration should not be discharged from his administration and Receive Letters of Dis¬ mission On the first Monday in March 1891. O. Seamans, 3t Ordinary. GEORGIA, Rockdale county. To all whom it may concern: Notice is hereby given that G. Ran on the fourteenth day of November 1890 commenced his suit against “The Stewart Paper Manufac¬ turing Company", (a corporation) of said county, on an account, returnable to the March Term 1891 o 1 the superior court of said county, and will ask Judgement in terms of law. This Decemer 1, 1890. G. Rau, by his Att’y J. N. Glenn. For Over Fifty Years Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup has been used for over fifty years by millions of moth¬ ers for their children while teething, with per¬ fect success. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all pain, cures wind colic, and is the best medicine for Diarrhoea. It will re¬ lieve the poor little sufferer immediately. Sold by Druggists in every part of the world. Twenty-five cents a bottle. Be sure and ask for “Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup,” and take no other kind. 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